Privacy Policy

Who We Are: Our website address is minicabsosterley.co.uk

Comments: When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect data shown in the comments form, the visitor’s IP address, and the browser user agent string for spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (hash) may be provided to Gravatar for profile picture display after comment approval. 

Media: Avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from website images.

Cookies: If you leave a comment, opt-in to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. Cookies last one year. A temporary cookie on the login page checks browser cookie acceptance, containing no personal data, and is discarded on browser close.

Upon login, cookies save login information and screen display choices. Login cookies last two days, and screen options cookies last a year. “Remember Me” extends login for two weeks. Editing/publishing an article creates a cookie with the post ID, which expires after 1 day.

Embedded Content: Articles may include embedded content (videos, images, articles, etc.) behaving as if the visitor visited the other website, collecting data, using cookies, embedding third-party tracking, and monitoring interaction with embedded content, especially when logged in.

Who We Share Your Data With: If you request a password reset, your IP address is included in the reset email.

How Long We Retain Your Data: Comments and metadata are retained indefinitely for automatic follow-up comment recognition. Registered user’s personal information is stored in their user profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information. Administrators can also see and edit that information.

Rights Over Your Data: If you have an account or left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data, including the provided data. You can also request the erasure of personal data, excluding data kept for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where Your Data Is Sent: Visitor comments may undergo automated spam detection checks.